4 occurrences
'Hard pressed' in the Bible
When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait (for the people were hard-pressed), then the people hid themselves in caves, in thickets, in cliffs, in cellars, and in pits.
Now the men of Israel were hard-pressed on that day, for Saul had put the people under oath, saying, “Cursed be the man who eats food before evening, and until I have avenged myself on my enemies.” So none of the people tasted food.
They will pass through the land hard-pressed and famished, and it will turn out that when they are hungry, they will be enraged and curse their king and their God as they face upward.
But I am hard-pressed from both directions, having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for that is very much better;
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Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּבק
Dabaq
Dabaq
cleave , follow hard , overtake , stick , keep fast , ...together , abide , close , joined , pursued , take
Usage: 54
חידה
Chiydah
Chiydah
Usage: 17
יצק
Yatsaq
Yatsaq
Usage: 53
כּבד
Kabed
Kabed
Usage: 40
סמך
Camak
Camak
lay , uphold , put , lean , stay , sustained , holden up , borne up , established , stand fast , lieth hard , rested , set
Usage: 48
פּלא
Pala'
Pala'
work , wonders , marvellous , wonderful , ...things , hard , wondrous , wondrously , marvellously , performing ,
Usage: 71
קשׁה
Qasheh
Qasheh
Usage: 36
נחת
Nachath
Nachath
Usage: 9
פּרץ
Parats
Parats
break down , break forth , increase , break , abroad , breach , break in , made , break out , pressed , break up , break away , breaker , compelled ,
Usage: 49
ἐπίκειμαι
Epikeimai
Epikeimai
Usage: 7